Sökning: "social worlds"
Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 245 avhandlingar innehållade orden social worlds.
6. From Slaves to Princes : The role of NGOs in the construction of race and ethnicity in Salvador, Brazil
Sammanfattning : Global forms and changes affect all spheres of human life-worlds; not least how we interpret and create systems of meaning in our respective habitats. A merging of global and local reflections and actions often causes ideological transformations and discursive shifts. LÄS MER
7. Mellan två världar : Om konflikten mellan livets krav och doktorns önskningar. Lärdomar från familjer med ett diabetessjukt barn
Sammanfattning : Compliance is a prerequisite of the patient's recovery, and also closely in accord with the medical profession's own interests. Non-compliance is a familiar as well as a common phenomenon, but its causes has remained obscure. The present study endeavours to answer the question what these causes are. LÄS MER
8. At first blush : the impact of shyness on early adolescents' social worlds
Sammanfattning : Shyness as a behavioral characteristic has been in focus of research in psychology for a number of decades. Adolescent shyness has, however, been relatively overlooked compared with studies conducted on children and adults. LÄS MER
9. Social scaling and children's graphic strategies : A comparative study of children's drawings in three cultures
Sammanfattning : This cultural comparative study examines social scaling in children's drawings and whether children's formal graphic strategies follow the lines of traditional developmental stage models. Moreover, an attempt is made to develop methodological tools for comparative cultural research on children's social worlds. LÄS MER
10. Fragile identities, patched-up worlds : Dementia and meaning-making in social interaction
Sammanfattning : Denna avhandling fokuserar på det meningsskapande och begripliggörande som fortgår vid tilltagande demenssjukdom, i det sociala samspelet, och de utmaningar för demens-omsorgen som detta innebär. Studien är aktörsorienterad och adresserar frågan om hur personer med åldersrelaterade progressiva demenssjukdomar i den vardagliga kommuni-kationen söker förstå sina situationer, omgivningen och sina liv – alltsammans inom ra-men för det dagliga samspelet på ett demensboende. LÄS MER